Show your loved ones how much you care with these super-sweet Parisian souvenirs … Oh, and buy a few, because you might well be tempted to keep some for yourself! A Perfect Perfume. Fragrance, true, is a personal affair — one woman’s much-loved musky mixture is another’s recipe for a headache — but sniffing out […]
Greenhouse Glamour: Paris’s Gorgeous Winter Garden Restaurants
Paris offers an array of cosy restaurants that dish up hearty meals perfectly suited to wintry days or nights. But if you’re after something on the lighter side of things (in décor as much as in food), the city’s winter garden-inspired eateries make for a lovely gastronomic respite. The jardin d’hiver was, in the second […]
Paris in Winter: Always a Good Idea
For Paris lovers, there’s never a bad time to be in the City of Light. But many of us who regularly visit Paris find that, over time, we develop a soft spot for the city in winter. While Paris at Christmastime, when it truly sparkles, needs no selling, the city also has much to offer […]
The Inimitable Lee Miller: Surrealist Muse, Fashion Model Turned Photographer, War Correspondent, and Paris Lover
Surely one of the originals of modern, multitasking superwomen, Lee Miller is the subject of Kate Winslet’s new movie Lee (release date TBC) — fittingly so, for Lee’s amazing, action-packed life seems more fiction than fact. To read about her is to shake your head at just how much she achieved in her seventy years, […]